Major Priya Jhingan, Major Priya Jhingan Leadership Academy

Major Priya Speaks About Permanent Commission Of Women In The Armed Forces

In an ongoing case in the Supreme Court, the Central Government argued that women are not suitable for command posts in the army as male troops are not yet prepared to accept them. Priya Jhingan, the first lady cadet to join the Indian army in 1992, was commissioned into the Judge Advocate General Branch. She talks to Ajay Sura about the issue.....

Candid Views

Major Priya, you have broken the glass ceiling on numerous occasions when it comes to donning the uniform. What inspired you to take on such a challenging unknown initiative? Is it still a challenge today to join the defence services?

"Remember, No One Is Stopping You From Lighting A Lamp In A Dark Night" - Harivansh Rai Bacchan

"Remember, No One Is Stopping You From
Lighting A Lamp In A Dark Night"
- Harivansh Rai Bacchan